When planning a new deck, most homeowners focus on the fun decisions – size, color, layout and how they’ll use the space. But one of
By Matt Weber I spent most of last spring building a big deck, so I wanted a big set of stairs to match. A width
Applying a Penetrating Stain and Sealer By Matt Weber Wood remains the top building material for exterior projects because it has a lot going for
A fast, efficient—and accurate as all get-out—way to frame your next deck.
Tools & Materials for the Outdoor Retreat Spring will be here before we know it, making late winter an ideal time to get a head
By Matt Weber Staining and Sealing to Fight Mother Nature. The natural beauty, durability and affordability of wood are what keep pressure-treated lumber at the
Q: What type of wood do you suggest for building outdoor projects? A: Whether you’re building a deck, gazebo, raised garden bed or front porch,
By Brent Gwatney Few things in life beat having a cold one on your deck while chicken wings and pork chops
Here’s a 10×10′ swimming dock that you and your friends can build in a weekend.
The North American Deck & Railing Association (NADRA) Honors a Wounded U.S. Soldier
Decorative accessories make a wooden handrail strong and stylish.
A PVC decking and handrail system serves as an attractive, low-maintenance alternative to traditional building materials.
The summertime weather tends to put most people in an outdoor frame of mind. And for most homeowners, the favorite outdoor retreat is the deck.
Applying the Cantilever Concept to Your Deck Designs
Replacing Worn-out Wood with Low-Maintenance Composites Decks take a lot of abuse. Due to their very nature, we expect them to withstand brutal attacks from
New deck materials balance aesthetics and “green” building with low maintenance and long-lasting performance.
Tearing down decks is more fun with the right demolition tools
Reclaim Valuable Cabinet Space with New Dearborn® Space-Saving Sink Drain Kits Installing a new vanity or sink should be straightforward. But existing plumbing doesn’t always align with the new fixture location, creating a frustrating challenge for remodelers and DIYers alike. What begins as a simple upgrade can quickly turn into a time-consuming project involving extra […]
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